The Indiana Pacers’ guard T.J. McConnell became one of the team’s most important players during last year’s final season series. He gave consistent delivery in the playoffs and worked hard to lead a comeback in Game 7 of the Finals. The 33-year-old made himself the most underrated player in the league.
The Indiana Pacers are building strongly without their star presence. Tyrese Haliburton and McConnell will play a key role in the upcoming season. Denver Nuggets star guard Cam Johnson recently spoke about McConnell’s high school days. On The Young Man & the Three podcast, Johnson recalled watching a young McConnell dominate games as a top scorer.
“T.J. McConnell in high school was wicked. His senior year in high school was when I was in eighth grade,” Johnson shared. “My older brother pla